In Adolescent Brains, There Is Heightened Arousal in the _____

question 106

Multiple Choice

In adolescent brains, there is heightened arousal in the _____, compared to their brains in childhood or in adulthood.

• A) prefrontal cortex
• B) auditory cortex
• C) visual system
• D) reward centers

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Definitions:

Delinquency

Behavior, especially of a young person, that is illegal or not acceptable to most people, often involving criminal activities.

Interventionists

Individuals or entities that actively intervene or become involved in situations, typically to effect change or provide assistance.

Religion

An organized set of beliefs, practices, rituals, and symbols that increases an individual’s connection to a sacred or transcendent other (God, higher power, or higher truth).

Nigeria

A country located in West Africa, known for its diverse cultures, languages, and as having one of the largest economies and populations in Africa.